How far is Des Moines, IA, from Chevak, AK?
The distance between Chevak (Chevak Airport) and Des Moines (Des Moines International Airport) is 3192 miles / 5138 kilometers / 2774 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chevak (VAK) to Des Moines (DSM) is 4128 miles / 6644 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 155 hours 42 minutes.
Chevak Airport – Des Moines International Airport
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Distance from Chevak to Des Moines
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chevak to Des Moines. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3192.387 miles
- 5137.649 kilometers
- 2774.108 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 3183.992 miles
- 5124.138 kilometers
- 2766.813 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Chevak to Des Moines?
The estimated flight time from Chevak Airport to Des Moines International Airport is 6 hours and 32 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chevak and Des Moines?
The time difference between Chevak and Des Moines is 3 hours. Des Moines is 3 hours ahead of Chevak.
Flight carbon footprint between Chevak Airport (VAK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
On average, flying from Chevak to Des Moines generates about 357 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 357 kilograms equals 788 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chevak to Des Moines
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chevak Airport (VAK) and Des Moines International Airport (DSM).
Airport information
| Origin | Chevak Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chevak, AK |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | VAK |
| ICAO Code: | PAVA |
| Coordinates: | 61°32′1″N, 165°35′2″W |
| Destination | Des Moines International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Des Moines, IA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | DSM |
| ICAO Code: | KDSM |
| Coordinates: | 41°32′2″N, 93°39′47″W |